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Max spent $53 and now has no money left. He had $ before his purchase.

User Joe Sloan
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assume i gave you one piece of candy and now i have none left. how many did i have before i gave you that one piece?


















































Same thing applies here. Max spent $53, now he has $0.
therefore he only had $53 before his purchase
User Tashi
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The answer is Before Max had $53
User Janaka Chathuranga
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